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…Approaches to alcohol and tobacco/vaping use disorders. Spotlight is a curated series of webinars which dive deep into specific topics, guided by industry-leading experts amongst your peers or across other…
…Approaches to alcohol and tobacco/vaping use disorders. Spotlight is a curated series of webinars which dive deep into specific topics, guided by industry-leading experts amongst your peers or across other…
…a testament to the strength and spirit of First Nations peoples and LBGTQIA2S+ communities, and Gary’s self-drive to overcome obstacles in his way. In a candid interview, Gary shares his…
…vice versa.” “Your passion and confidence for a special area transfers onto the patient…they tend to come back to see you for that issue for their family and then they’ll…
…to Melbourne and then immediately made his way to the RAAF Base East Sale where the team were to make their way to Mallacoota. However, complications struck—all roads to Mallacoota…
…commitment to mental health led her to further studies, including a Postgraduate Certificate in Traumatic Stress studies and advanced training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…
…where you might want to live and put some research into things that are important to you, such as access to leisure activities and social events, arts and culture, proximity…
…journey so far. Everyone’s journey is unique, and it’s normal to feel overwhelmed at times. This session aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the common…
Dr Rebecca Alvarez TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND Resilience, passion, and a deep-seated commitment to community As the sun sets over the North Queensland city of Townsville, the streets start to quieten down,…
…other to work together moving forward, and I think that has to go beyond the clinic and beyond people’s formal professional roles. For our registrars, I believe it has to…
…to take the exam yet, talk to your medical educator. RACGP Fellowship exam and enrolment dates ACRRM exam and enrolment dates Our top tips… Read the college websites Take advantage…
…make it easier for yourself. For example, try to proactively look after your mental and physical health and practise healthy habits, which are realistic to maintain throughout your intern year….
…and regulated by bodies such as the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) – for example Police Legacy Funds – where donors contribute to a pool for eligible members to…
…and child health and her other passion is supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the community, she also works part-time as the Censor for the RACGP Aboriginal and…
…the paradigm change to general practice difficult. The lesson is to remember that the patient can come back tomorrow. Remember to safety-net today and then review tomorrow. Staggering your work…
…establishment of college-led training, we have the influence to expand the education, training, and support for ACRRM registrars, supervisors, and fellows. The college also has the power to advocate for…
…to share some of the tips and tricks that helped me back in 2012 to navigate the realm of exams and emerge out the other end successfully and, more importantly,…
…is the independent voice for future GPs in Australia (www.gpra.org.au) About GPSA GPSA supports the supervisors, practice managers and training practices developing tomorrow’s GPs and rural generalists (RGs) (www.gpsa.org.au)…
…able to read people well is essential to both too. As a GP, one of the best ways to help people is to sit back, shut up and listen to…
…and maintain a good relationship with your GP supervisor, Lisa advises making time to talk and try to understand each other’s needs. “I’m a huge extrovert and I like to…
…to help and rescue and serve, and there’s often not space in that for self-care,” she said. Combined with that was the fear and stigma around mental health that continues…
…and boost your confidence in preparation for your forthcoming exams. WHY ATTEND? Master the format: Understand the structure and nuances of the exams Practice makes perfect: Engage in practical scenarios…
…post-graduates with multiple commitments. The system has struggled to adjust to the changing demographic of the medical graduate and how to cater to their needs. As new doctors decline to…
…today,” said Dr Scamps. “As policy makers, we need to listen to their ideas on improving people’s access to GPs, community-based primary care, and the investment that is needed to…
…of clinical cases you’ll be exposed to, the training and support available. For those with young children, choosing a training region or placement can also go hand in hand with…
…instrument for the purposes of the Fair Work Act. It is not created under or pursuant to statute and does not have the force or effect of law. Therefore, for…
…to your mainstream practice.” A good starting point is to talk with your RTO to discover the prerequisites required, and to talk to someone working in Aboriginal health to understand…
…expertise and the experience of its members, particularly as communities are working to address demand and supply of GPs and testing new employment models. “Between us, we have amassed more…
…skills often align with the clinical interests of the GP and can involve training in anything from obstetrics and gynaecology, to oncology, to Aboriginal health, to cosmetic medicine, and much…
…their descendants and wider communities. This drives Kylie to attempt to also make a positive change for First Nations people, and has provided the inspiration for Kylie’s career path into…
…straight into general practice land I think it can be a bit of a shock to the system…you have always had someone else to defer to for each decision and…